Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt.

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Strouse 70, 17 Jun 2001

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Mineral Co. 20 Mile Beach, 19 miles north of Hawthorne, Nevada on Highway 95, 0.2 mile south of the crossroads.

  • Habitat

    Growing with Ephedra nevadensis, Bromus tectorum, and Comissonia boothii, Bromus tectorum, and Oryzopsis hymenoides and Salsola kali. Growing in sand.

  • Description

    Female plant. Woody shrub about 1.5 to 2 dc. tall, gray-green leaves. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 572105

    Occurrence ID: 2a99a660-296c-481d-b74d-95417b0bb01b

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Mineral Co.

  • Locality

    20 Mile Beach, 19 miles north of Hawthorne, Nevada on Highway 95, 0.2 mile south of the crossroads.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T10N, R29E, S5

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1219.2 m. (4000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.7547, -118.767

  • Georeferencing Method

    TRS Conversion Calculator. Used TRS2LL tool (defunct, now: TRS-data conversion tool, Montana State University, www.esg.montana.edu/gl/trs-data.html) to convert TRS coordinates (Township, Range, Section; Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees. Township, Range and Section data used for conversion: T10N, R29E, Sec. 5

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FLORA OF MINERAL COUNTY,
NEVADA, U.SA.
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) ? plant
20 Mile Beach, 19 miles north of Hawthorne, Nevada
on Highway 95.0.2 Mile south of the crossroads; T 10 N,
R29E, Sec 5, Elevation 4,000 ft.
Growing in sand, woody shrub about 1.5 to 2 dc. tall
gray-green leaves. Growing with Ephedra nevadensis,, Bromus tectorum,
and Comissonia boothii, Bromus tectorum, and Oryzopsis hymenoides, and
Salsola kali.
Glen Strouse 70, 17 June 2001
Chenopodiaceae
00572105